From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Sep 23 10:52:19 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 055BF16A4B3 for ; Tue, 23 Sep 2003 10:52:19 -0700 (PDT) Received: from hotmail.com (law12-oe28.law12.hotmail.com [64.4.18.85]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 469D443FE1 for ; Tue, 23 Sep 2003 10:52:15 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from b1henning@hotmail.com) Received: from mail pickup service by hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC; Tue, 23 Sep 2003 10:52:14 -0700 Received: from 192.216.212.193 by law12-oe28.law12.hotmail.com with DAV; Tue, 23 Sep 2003 17:52:14 +0000 X-Originating-IP: [192.216.212.193] X-Originating-Email: [b1henning@hotmail.com] From: "Brian Henning" To: Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2003 12:52:14 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1158 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1165 Message-ID: X-OriginalArrivalTime: 23 Sep 2003 17:52:14.0640 (UTC) FILETIME=[6C120300:01C381FB] Subject: du,df tools X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2003 17:52:19 -0000 Greetings: I would like to use df and du tools to get some stat about my files and my disk. first, why does 59375408 + 1348433 != 61337213 df -k /home/henninb Filesystem kbytes used avail capacity Mounted on 61337213 59375408 1348433 98% /home/henninb second, when i try the following command i get the result in usage on the disk. does du give results of 'actual file size'? can i get it to report the result in bytes or megabytes? du -a -k /home/henninb/ Thanks for any help, Brian